John Blake Jr.

John Blake Jr. (5 December 1762-13 January 1826) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-NY 5) from 4 March 1805 to 4 March 1809, succeeding Andrew McCord and preceding Barent Gardenier.

Biography
John Blake Jr. was born in Ulster County, New York in 1762, and he served in the state militia during the American Revolutionary War. He served in the State Assembly from 1798 to 1800, as Sheriff of Orange County from 1803 to 1805, and in the US House of Representatives from 1805 to 1809. From 1815 to 1818, he served on the Orange County Court of Common Pleas, and he was a presidential elector in 1816. He died in 1826.